6.0.0-git
2024-05-14

Diff for ActiveSync/FeatureGrid between 8 and 9

+ !ActiveSync Feature Grid

++ Work in progress

The following is a chart showing the out of the box feature set of Horde_ActiveSync compared to other servers supporting EAS.


||~ Feature ||~ Horde 4/5 ||~ Z-Push 1/2 ||~ Tine 2.0 ||~ Notes ||
|| EAS Version || 2.5/12.1 || 2.5/14* || 2.5 || * Z-Push 2 supports 14.0 only when using against Zarafa server. ||
|| Autodiscover || || || || ||
|| Proper support for ghosted properties ||  || || || ||
|| Contact Sync || Yes || Yes* || Yes || * Contact support out of the box with Z-Push only when using against Zarafa server. ||
|| Global Address Book || || || || ||
|| Calendar Sync || || || || || 
|| Recurring Event Support ||  || || || ||
|| Task Sync || || || || || 
|| Recurring Tasks || || || || ||
|| Email Sync || || || || || 
|| Email Search || || || || ||
|| Hierarchical folder support || || || || ||
|| HTML Email || || || || ||
|| Full MIME support || || || || ||
|| S/MIME on device encryption, decryption, and signing || || || || ||
|| Proper use of message class || || || || Message class is used so emails display with proper icons indicating type of message. E.g., Meeting acceptance vs Denial, delivery notice messages etc... They are also used to help the client link e.g., meeting request emails with matching calendar item. Not all clients display these icons. Mostly used on Windows Mobile clients.||
|| Set out of office message || || || || ||
|| Meeting request/response || || || || || 
|| Provisioning || || || || ||
|| Efficient memory use via use of temporary streams. || || || || ||
|| Fully extensible and useable outside of the groupware stack || || || || ||
TODO: Security policies, other misc.||||||||||~ EAS 2.5 (Exchange 2003 SP2) ||
|| Email sync || H5|| || || ||
|| Email type property || H5 || || || This property provides clients the ability to display appropriate icons for the type of message. E.g., Meeting requests, MDN etc... ||
|| Hierarchical folder support || H5 || || || ||
|| Calendar sync || H4 || || || ||
|| Meeting request/response || H5 || || || || 
|| Tasks sync || H4 || || || ||
|| Contacts sync || H4 || Yes* || || * Contact support out of the box with Z-Push only when using against Zarafa server. ||
|| GAL search || H4 || || || ||
|| Provisioning/Remote Wipe || H4 || || || ||
||||||||||~ EAS 12.0 (Exchange 2007) ||
|| Autodiscover || H5* || || || * Major improvements to Autodiscovery in H5.1. ||
|| HTML Email || H5 || || || ||
|| Email search for items not synched to client || H5 || || || ||
|| Email Flagging || H5 || || || ||
|| Full MIME support || H5 || || || ||
|| Set out of office message || H5 || || || ||
||||||||||~ EAS 12.1 (Exchange 2007 SP1) ||
|| Reduced bandwidth features. || H5 || || || || 
|| S/MIME on device encryption, decryption, and signing || H5 || || || ||
||||||||||~ EAS 14.0 (Exchange 2010 SP1) ||
|| Notes Sync || H5.1 || || || || 
|| SMS Sync || No || || || || 
|| Conversation View || TODO || || || || 
|| Reply state sync || H5.1 || || || || 
|| Free/busy lookup || H5.1 || || || || 
|| Nickname Cache || TODO || || || || 
||||||||||~ EAS 14.1 (Exchange 2010 SP2) ||
|| Conversation Segments || TODO || || || || 
|| GAL/Search Photos || H5.1 || || || || 
|| Device Info || H5.1 || || || Device info can be used during provisioning process to allow finer control over device access/management. || 
TODO: Security policies.